Live photos straight from the scene! This thousand-year-old Dong village in Hunan is so healing, with few people and beautiful scenery—a paradise for introverts

Just got back from Yutou Dong Village in Huaihua, Hunan! I can't help but share this magical place with everyone✨ Spent an incredibly soothing slow-paced time here Definitely the most surprising discovery of the year～ 👋 Escape the city's hustle and bustle Here you won’t feel at all: ❌ Crowds of tourists packed together ❌ The same old trendy check-in shops ❌ Harsh neon light pollution ❌ Overly commercialized accommodations Only the purest Dong ethnic charm～ 🌌 The Dong village is peaceful and beautiful after nightfall: ✨ Moonlight gently shines on the wooden stilt houses 🐸 Frog chorus playing by your ears 🍃 The sound of the breeze caressing the leaves ⏰ Feels like time stands still... 📍 Exact address: County Road 272, Tongdao Dong Autonomous County, Huaihua City, Hunan Province 🚗 Travel tips: 1. Self-driving is recommended❗️The mountain road scenery along the way is stunning 2. Public transport: You can take a shuttle bus from Huaihua Bus Station 🛏 Accommodation: Highly recommend the unique homestays inside the village 💡 Practical tips: ✓ Be sure to bring mosquito repellent! Very important! ✓ The Dong long table feast is a must-try experience ✓ Best visiting time: May to October Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, You’ll find your own happy planet here🌍 Introverts can enjoy the secluded tranquility Extroverts can experience a natural spiritual spa～ 📸 Photo guide: ✓ Morning mist ✓ Stilt houses at dusk ✓ Dong ethnic traditional costume photoshoot